Question 1

What's the difference between Desirable and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Desirable is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Faberlic (2019) dominated by Sweet accords. Black Opium is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Yves Saint Laurent (2014) leaning on Vanilla accords. They share 4 accords: Sweet, Coffee, Vanilla, Fruity.

Question 2

Which is better, Desirable or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Desirable scores 3.86/5 vs Black Opium at 3.94/5. Black Opium's standout strength: Versatile statement fragrance choice mentioned in community recommendations. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Desirable and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 4 accords, including Sweet, Coffee, Vanilla, Fruity, Pear. Black Opium: Black Opium von YSL wird von der r/fragrance-Community als beliebte Statement-Duftauswahl anerkannt, besonders als Beispiel für einen kühnen Abendduft.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Desirable or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Black Opium: Strong sillage and projection appreciated by wearers Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Desirable vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Desirable scores highest for fall wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Desirable leans evening, Black Opium leans evening.

Desirable vs Black Opium

Vergleichszusammenfassung

Gemeinsame Noten (3)

Einzigartig für Desirable (10)

Einzigartig für Black Opium (8)

Gemeinsame Akkorde (4)

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Community-Stimmungspuls — Black Opium

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Eigenschaft	Desirable	Black Opium
Marke	Faberlic	Yves Saint Laurent
Jahr	2019	2014
Bewertung	3.86	3.94
Konzentration	—	—
Geschlecht	feminine	feminine
Gesamtnoten	13	11